SES 1

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SES 1 is classified as:

Geostationary

NORAD ID: 36516

Int'l Code: 2010-016A

Perigee: 35,782.2 km

Apogee: 35,805.9 km

Inclination: 0.0 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42165 km

RCS: 39.8107 m² (large)

Launch date: April 24, 2010
Source: SOCIETE EUROPEENNE DES SATELLITES (SES)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

SES 1 is a communications satellite designed to replace two aging spacecraft serving North America. It will reach its permananet slot in the geostationary arc at 101 degrees west longitude, where it will enter service in about a month for SES World Skies.

1 36516U 10016A   23159.60915260 -.00000114  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 36516   0.0227 315.0011 0002807 122.8951 297.1273  1.00270606 47969

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC